Award-winning teaching
Posted on 13 June 2016
The award was made on the basis of the great number and strength of comments made by the student nominators about colleagues in the department.
This is the second time Education has won the award in the past five years.
Head of Department Beatrice Szczepek Reed said, "The award is well deserved recognition of the vast skill, passion and dedication to students and teaching our colleagues show on a daily basis. Big congratulations and thank you to everyone who teaches and supports teaching in the department."
The award is well deserved recognition of the vast skill, passion and dedication to students and teaching our colleagues show on a daily basis
Beatrice Szczepek, Head of Department
A further huge congratulations also goes to three colleagues who were individually successful:
- Paula Mountford who won the 'Most Inspirational' category
- Amanda Naylor who was highly commended in the 'Teacher of the Year' category
- Vanita Sundaram who was highly commended in the 'Most Supportive' category
Overall the department had over 50 individual nominations, with 21 colleagues being nominated, several in more than one category.
Finally, congratulations to Sarah Olive who is one of three people to be shortlisted to be nominated by University of York for the Times Higher Education 'Research Supervisor of the Year' category.